2023 ATF Pistol Brace Rule

2023 ATF Pistol Brace Rule.

New 2023 ATF Pistol Brace Rule. The Department of Justice (DOJ) submitted its 2023 ATF Pistol Brace Rule “Final Rule” on pistol stabilizing braces to the Federal Register on January 13, 2023.  Many are concerned that this new rule could turn millions of previously legally owned firearms into National Firearms Act (NFA) regulated short–barreled rifles (SBRs), and the people that possess those firearms into felons.…

Social Media

How Employee Handbooks Can Save You From Social Media Legal Claims

Social Media.  Everyone is doing it, BUT are you exposed to claims?!? What you don’t consider when engaging in social media on behalf of your company can create legal issues and expose your company to claims.  Claims can range from slander to intellectual property infringement.  Literally your errors and those of your employees can be exposed to…

The Importance of Working With an Attorney to Create Your LLC

Why Incorporating Your Business Is A Smart Idea

Why incorporating your business is a smart idea (don’t forget to click on the links to read more detailed articles): Protecting Your Personal Assets: The debts of a corporation or limited liability company belong to the entity, and not to you personally (unless you personally guaranteed those debts).  Incorporating your business will typically protect your personal assets…

Trademarks

Trademarks: How to protect your brand and intellectual property legally

Trademarks, trade secrets, copyrights, and patents are all common types of intellectual property.  Intellectual property or IP refers to creations of the mind, such as inventions; literary and artistic works; designs; and symbols, names and images used in commerce.  The business world is highly competitive, and it pays to stake claim to and protect your IP.  This is ESPECIALLY…

Do you know what the labels on your alcoholic beverages mean?

Do you know what the labels on your alcoholic beverages mean?  If you don’t it can definitely cost you!!  There are many open litigation suits regarding false advertising claims on some of you favorite alcoholic beverages.  You mean Red Stripe, the official beer of Jamaica, is actually brewed in Pennsylvania…Wait What?!?  “Handmade”, “Craft”, and “Imported”…